STILLE LIEBE
synopsis
In order to be able to do her work in a centre for the homeless, Antonia, a deaf nun, has to make the daily journey from her convent to the city by train. She encounters Mikas. A new exciting world opens up for Antonia because, like herself, Mikas is also deaf. These two people, so different from each other, are able to converse in their common language, sign language. Antonia and Mikas fall in love.
original title: | Stille Liebe |
country: | Switzerland |
sales agent: | T&C Edition |
year: | 2001 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Christoph Schaub |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | CH 22/11/2001, DE 25/09/2003, FR 03/12/2003 |
screenplay: | Christoph Schaub, Peter Purtschert |
cast: | Emmanuelle Laborit, Lars Otterstedt, Renate Becker, Wolfram Berger, Renate Steiger |
cinematography by: | Thomas Hardmeier |
film editing: | Fee Liechti |
art director: | Monika Bregger |
costumes designer: | Dorothee Schmid |
music: | Antoine Auberson |
producer: | Marcel Hoehn |
production: | T&C Film AG, SRF - Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, Teleclub AG |
distributor: | Columbus Film, Kinowelt Filmverleih (DE), Est-Ouest Distribution (FR), |